 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...passions. Such a trustee had been first instituted by the praetor, to save a family from the blind havoc of a prodigal or madman: and the minor was compelled...reason and experience. Such at least was the stern and haughty spirit of the ancient law, which had been insensibly mollified before the time of Justinian.... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 674
...had been first instituted by the praetor, to save a family from the blind havoc of a prodigal or a madman ; and the minor was compelled by the laws to...of reason and experience. Such, at least, was the spirit of the ancient law, which had been insensibly mollified before the time of Justinian. The subjects... | |
 | lady Sydney Morgan - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...of the independence and authority of the sex among the Germans, and all that has been boasted of * " Women were condemned to the perpetual tutelage of...created to please and obey, was never supposed to hare obtained the age of reason and experience. Such, at least, was the stern and haughty spirit of... | |
 | Maryland. High Court of Chancery, Theodorick Bland - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 706
...ck. 216, s. 5 and 6; 1831, ch. 305, r. 5.)—• Women,' says Gibbon, in treating of the Roman law, ' were condemned to the perpetual tutelage of parents,...never supposed to have attained the age of reason and experience.'—(Dccl. and Fall Rom. Emp. ch. 44; Com. 463.)—But by this peculiar law of ours, founded... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...passions. Such a trustee had been first instituted by the praetor to save a family from the blind havoc of a prodigal or madman ; and the minor was compelled...till he accomplished the full period of twenty-five years.b Women were condemned to the perpetual tutelage of parents, husbands, or guardians ; a sex created... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 744
...solicit the same protection to give validity to his acts till he accomplished the full period of 25 years. Women were condemned to the perpetual tutelage...reason and experience. Such at least was the stern and haughty spirit of the ancient law, which had been insensibly mollified before the time of Justinian.... | |
 | John Lord - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...the Roman fathers had not power to do.4 The age when children attain majority among the Romans, was twentyfive years. Women were condemned to the perpetual tutelage of parents, husbands, or guardians, as it was supposed they never could attain to the age of reason and experience. The relation of guardian... | |
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...as the ancients thought, because of the weakness of their intellect, propter animi kvitatcm ; for " a sex created to please and obey was never supposed...to have attained the age of reason and experience " (Gibbon). Gaius says : " But there seems to be no appreciable reason to account for the tutelage... | |
 | John Proffatt - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 156
...under guardianship after her husband's death, and was never considered as capable of acting sui juris. Women were condemned to the perpetual tutelage of...to have attained the age of reason and experience.* Conformably to the legal oneness which the common law impressed upon the married relation, the husband... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...passions. Such a trustee had been first instituted by the praetor, to save a family from the blind havoc of a prodigal or madman ; and the minor was compelled,...or guardians ; a sex created to please and obey was * Gibbon accuses the civilians of having " rashly fixed the age of puberty at twelve or fourteen years."... | |
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... twenty-five years. Women were condemned to the perpetual tutelage of parents, husbands, or guardians; a sex created to please and obey was never supposed to have attained the age of reason and experience. 
